Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] to have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You should not arrive early as we are most unlikely to have waiting space available in the lounge area .
2 Women with dependent children are less likely to have full-time jobs but more likely to have part-time jobs , than women without .
3 It is also desirable to establish that the owners of the business to be sold are not likely to have irreconcilable differences among themselves over what the selling price should be .
4 Women temporary workers are more likely to have low skilled , part-time , seasonal , temporary or casual jobs , whilst men temporary workers are more likely to have more skilled , full-time , fixed-term contract jobs .
5 Female temporary workers are more likely to have low skilled , part-time , seasonal , temporary or casual jobs , whilst male temporary workers are more likely to have more skilled , full-time , fixed-term contract jobs .
6 Risks to the fetus increase slightly after 42 weeks ’ gestation but women having labour induced are more likely to have instrumental deliveries or babies with low Apgar scores .
7 Those working in the public sector and those in jobs with strong union organisation are more likely to have occupational pensions .
8 Cells in different plants are more likely to have different genes .
9 Although women are more likely to have non-manual jobs than men , most female non-manual workers are concentrated in the lowest paid sectors of non-manual work and have routine non-manual jobs .
10 Families above three children , and less than two , are more frequent in the manual social classes , especially class V. Manual workers have higher average fertility because they are more likely to have big families , not because they avoid having really small ones .
11 By means of the Ames test , Holly et al have shown that women who smoke are more likely to have mutagenic cervical fluids than non-smokers , and nicotine and cotinine have been found in the mucous secretions of the uterine cervix of smokers .
12 and they 're doing it again and again and again , it suits them , it suits the ones that are really rich to have ordinary people struggling like that and it suits them not to have that two hundred pounds a week going in to help those people and they 're the people who it suits who will decide whether that two hundred pounds a week goes to help on the mortgage or put them into what is it , a bed and , a bed and breakfast ?
13 You will be more likely to have high blood pressure and develop heart disease or have a stroke .
14 The Labour leadership was sceptical about workers ' control , indeed Cripps is reported as having said ‘ I think it would be almost impossible to have worker-controlled industry in Britain even if it were on the whole desirable ’ ( Coates & Topham , 1975 , p. 60 ) .
15 I think so , It made me feel that some actually seem to be quite keen to have suburban or mid-week , even though they 've had city centre ones in the past .
16 It can be very upsetting to have good shots spoiled in this way ; once the noise is on the tape there 's not much you can do about it except dub it out with a substitute background sound ( see page 80 ) .
17 Furthermore , some groups of women , particularly those in middle age , those who have never married , and those whose marriages have ended , are particularly likely to have heavy care-giving responsibilities .
18 She would have been quite happy to have fatherless children .
19 Married couples were most likely to have occupational pensions and least likely to have a supplementary pension .
20 Patients taking diclofenac , ketoprofen or nabumetone were less likely to have active duodenitis and gastric metaplasia than other NSAIDs but the differences were not statistically significant .
21 It does not seem possible that such women just were not able to have part-time work that would enable them to keep house for an elderly parent , and do their own thing as well .
22 Cost , or the need to plan within specific budgets , was more likely to be mentioned by the training officer group , perhaps because they were more likely to have specific budgets .
23 SSDs had more knowledge of the number of disabled people in their area than had housing departments , and they were more likely to have specific policies on meeting their needs .
24 Manual socio-economic grades were more likely to have favourable views of HP and mail order than people in non-manual grades , and were particularly likely not to know how bank loans or credit cards worked .
25 Also , patients not treated with NSAIDs were more likely to have heavy neutrophilic and mononuclear cell infiltration .
26 One interesting finding was that people who reported personal contact with suicide attempters were more likely to have hostile attitudes towards attempted suicide .
27 The demographic details of the patients are shown in Table I. The groups were comparable for age , smoking , and drinking habits but those not treated with NSAID were more likely to have abdominal complaints .
28 Again , the police ( who had only a marginal role in enforcing the new order , and who sometimes perhaps accepted it with less than utter enthusiasm ) were more likely to have diverse tribal allegiances in the larger settlements nearer the cities or in strategically more significant places .
29 It is most annoying to have unintelligible chattering somewhere behind you whilst watching the fish or beating the eggs .
30 If a young woman is feeling fit and healthy , it is very tempting to skip the effort of going to the clinic , having to make an appointment long in advance and then waiting in long queues but it is extremely important to have regular checkups for the sake of both your health and that of your baby .
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